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Fumes Meaning in English

word · lemma: fume

/ˈfjumz/
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/fjˈuːmz/
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释义

Fumes are smoke, gas, or vapor with a strong smell, often harmful or poisonous, that comes from burning or chemical processes.

用法与细微差别

'Fumes' is usually used in the plural, refers specifically to unpleasant or harmful gases. Common collocations: 'toxic fumes', 'car fumes', 'paint fumes'. Not used for natural steam or pleasant smells. Often appears in safety warnings.

例句

The fumes from the factory made it hard to breathe.

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Exposure to paint fumes can make you sick.

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The car engine gives off dangerous fumes.

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After cleaning with strong chemicals, the fumes made my eyes water.

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Keep the windows open so the fumes don’t build up.

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He coughed when he walked past the bus because of the exhaust fumes.

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